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Microsoft Office Publisher File Parsing Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory:	SA28906	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-02-12
Last Update:	2008-05-15
Popularity:	6,343 views

Critical:	Highly critical
Impact:	System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	Microsoft Office 2000 Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Edition Microsoft Office 2003 Standard Edition Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition Microsoft Office XP Microsoft Publisher 2000 Microsoft Publisher 2002 Microsoft Publisher 2003

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CVE reference:	CVE-2008-0102 CVE-2008-0104

Description: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Office Publisher, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. 1) An error during processing of application data when loading Publisher (.pub) files to memory can be exploited via a specially crafted Publisher file. 2) An error in the processing of memory index values when loading Publisher files to memory can be exploited via a specially crafted Publisher file. Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow execution of arbitrary code. Solution: Apply patches. Microsoft Office Publisher 2000: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=D8B085FB-858F-4C7E-96DE-EDFF8F49D62A Microsoft Office Publisher 2002: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=1135C63A-6CE7-4051-81BA-BFBBA8D857FB Microsoft Office Publisher 2003 SP2: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=7078B952-09F6-4C47-8C05-40667E1F1C3B Provided and/or discovered by: 1) The vendor credits: * Piotr Bania * Bing Liu, Fortinet Security Research. 2) The vendor credits Bing Liu, Fortinet Security Research. Changelog: 2008-05-15: Added Fortinet link. Original Advisory: MS08-012 (KB947085): http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-012.mspx Fortinet: http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-05.html

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